From a32ac60fad13db062f23478e8da74d5dbba0edc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jackson Moore <jacksonmoore@tuta.io>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 12:31:55 +0200
Subject: Select persistent endpoint behavior

---
 lua/clever_f/feedback_service.lua |  6 ++++++
 tests/run.lua                     | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 34 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lua/clever_f/feedback_service.lua b/lua/clever_f/feedback_service.lua
index b6552ef..9703502 100644
--- a/lua/clever_f/feedback_service.lua
+++ b/lua/clever_f/feedback_service.lua
@@ -324,11 +324,17 @@ function FeedbackService:build_persistent(specification)
   if specification.motion_plan.target_plan ~= specification.target_plan then
     fail("persistent feedback must reuse the movement TargetPlan", 2)
   end
+  local descriptor = specification.descriptor
+    or specification.motion_plan.descriptor
+  local endpoint_policy = specification.endpoint_policy
+    or specification.motion_plan.endpoint_policy
   return {
     context = context,
     anchor = domain.Position.coerce(specification.anchor),
     target_plan = specification.target_plan,
     motion_plan = specification.motion_plan,
+    descriptor = domain.Descriptor.from_string(descriptor),
+    endpoint_policy = domain.EndpointPolicy.from_string(endpoint_policy),
     window = specification.window,
   }
 end
diff --git a/tests/run.lua b/tests/run.lua
index 8c66ca3..57f4988 100644
--- a/tests/run.lua
+++ b/tests/run.lua
@@ -5844,6 +5844,34 @@ test("Persistent feedback reuses the movement TargetPlan", function()
   end, "reuse the movement TargetPlan")
 end)
 
+test("Persistent feedback uses its selected descriptor and endpoint policy", function()
+  fresh_sequence_state()
+  local feedback = feedback_service.new(MemoryHost.new())
+  local shared_target = target_plan.build(target("a"), matching_policy())
+  local movement = motion_plan.build(shared_target, "f")
+  local inherited = feedback:build_persistent({
+    context = "n",
+    anchor = domain.Position.new(1, 1),
+    target_plan = shared_target,
+    motion_plan = movement,
+    window = "window-1",
+  })
+  same(domain.Descriptor.FIND_FORWARD, inherited.descriptor)
+  same(domain.EndpointPolicy.REGULAR, inherited.endpoint_policy)
+
+  local selected = feedback:build_persistent({
+    context = "v",
+    anchor = domain.Position.new(1, 1),
+    target_plan = shared_target,
+    motion_plan = movement,
+    descriptor = "T",
+    endpoint_policy = domain.EndpointPolicy.VISUAL_EXCLUSIVE,
+    window = "window-1",
+  })
+  same(domain.Descriptor.TILL_BACKWARD, selected.descriptor)
+  same(domain.EndpointPolicy.VISUAL_EXCLUSIVE, selected.endpoint_policy)
+end)
+
 for _, item in ipairs(tests) do
   local ok, failure = xpcall(item.body, debug.traceback)
   if not ok then
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